HFRG ch. 4 Combat Use of Force and
Survival Principles Exam Questions &
Answers3
Identify the 3 components of acceptability - ANSWERS-Tactical, legal, and medical
Identify the two philosophies for Force/Control - ANSWERS-Total control theory: allows a
specific type of to to be used to control all levels of resistance
One plus one theory: advocates that officers can use one level of force higher than the level of
resistance used by the subject
Identify the HFRG Resistance/Control continuums - ANSWERS-Levels of resistance
-physical intimidation
-verbal noncompliance
-passive resistance
-defensive resistance
-active aggression
-deadly force assault
Levels of control
-Officer presence
-verbal direction
-soft empty hand controls
-hard empty hand controls
Survival Principles Exam Questions &
Answers3
Identify the 3 components of acceptability - ANSWERS-Tactical, legal, and medical
Identify the two philosophies for Force/Control - ANSWERS-Total control theory: allows a
specific type of to to be used to control all levels of resistance
One plus one theory: advocates that officers can use one level of force higher than the level of
resistance used by the subject
Identify the HFRG Resistance/Control continuums - ANSWERS-Levels of resistance
-physical intimidation
-verbal noncompliance
-passive resistance
-defensive resistance
-active aggression
-deadly force assault
Levels of control
-Officer presence
-verbal direction
-soft empty hand controls
-hard empty hand controls
